Cannon Rock
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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "about". Template:Use British English Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Cannon Rock is a skerry in the North Channel off the coast of the Ards Peninsula near Cloughey, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is the easternmost point of Ireland. Cannon Rock is east of South Rock, on which there is a disused lighthouse.[1]
Marine hazard
The rock is a hazard to shipping. Between 1861 and 1865, nine vessels ran aground on it.[2]
References
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- ↑ Portaferry Lifeboat - Rescues "Lifeboat was requested to go to the aid of a Script error: No such module "convert". yacht aground on the Canon [sic] Rock, close by the disused South Rock lighthouse tower"
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